PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Felix Hall (ranked 5256 p4p, 5467 weight class) and Demarques Mills (ranked 560 p4p, 568 weight class). Mills has chosen Kurt Angle - Medal (Entrance Theme) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Hall
vs
Mills

190 cm
18
275
0 - 0 - 0

191 cm
19
255
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Hates pizza

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Felix Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Demarques Mills!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall cracks Mills with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hall misses with a wild combination.
Hall connects with a crisp jab.
Hall clobbers Mills with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hall lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Danga de danga de dang - Hall scores with a four punch combination!
Hall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mills throws out the jab.
Mills has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mills there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hall throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mills on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mills looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hall lands a jab.
Donk. Hall catches Mills right on the button with a cross.
Mills missing with a left hand there. Hall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall looks to land a left hand but Mills moved out of range nicely.
Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mills circles away quickly and effectively.
Hall throws a good cross that connects.
Hall is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hall swings for the body but Mills moves out of range.
Hall thuds his right hand into Mills's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mills tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hall sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mills somewhat.
Hall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mills looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hall misses with a straight left.
Mills thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hall throws a big counter combination but Mills scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mills tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hall connects with a looping right hand.
Hall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mills takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hall throws a leg kick which misses Mills's front leg but catches the back leg as Mills tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hall misses with a leg kick.
Mills drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hall defends it well.

Mills looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hall wants to get back to his feet.
Mills is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mills missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Hall is defending against the submission attempts here by Mills.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mills is keen to just control but Hall is a slippery customer.
Mills is taking a breather. Hall says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hall wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mills trying to control the action but Hall is working from the bottom.

Mills is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mills drops an elbow to the side of Hall's head.
Mills not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mills lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mills working over Hall with some ground and pound. Hall looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Mills takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Mills working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Hall's thigh. Hall counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Mills postures up and lands a big shot to Hall's brow.
Mills loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Hall dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A big left from Hall misses.
Mills's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mills scrambles back to his feet.

Mills shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mills was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mills cracks Hall with a big right hand but Hall just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Mills scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hall is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Mills can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demarques Mills!
During a confident post fight interview, Demarques Mills thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.